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  1. Hands Up
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    Hands Up Release New Single & Video for “Belly Bears”

     Kendra Sheetz
  2. Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers
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    A Fistful of Vinyl Releases Video of Laura Jane Grace Playing “The Apology Song”

     Kendra Sheetz
  3. Premiere
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    Death & Memphis Premieres Title Track Off Upcoming LP ‘Exhausted’

     Stephen DeFalco
  4. Newsstream
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    Cloudlines Releases New Track “Down”

     Kendra Sheetz
  5. Newsvideo
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    Bandaid Brigade Premieres First Single & Music Video, “Travel Light”

     Kendra Sheetz
  6. PUP
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    PUP Releases New Video for “Sibling Rivalry”

     Steve Long
  7. Newstour
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    Off With Their Heads Returns to the Road

     Steve Long
  8. Direct Hit!
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    Direct Hit! Announces End of Summer Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  9. Newstour
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    Rough Dreams Announces Summer Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  10. Premiere
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    City Mouse Premieres New Video for “Grave 13”

     Kendra Sheetz
  11. Newstour
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    Alright Announces ‘Summer Fling’ Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  12. News
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    T1 Fest Announces Daily Lineups ft. Smoking Popes, The Lillingtons, & More

     Kendra Sheetz
  13. Premiere
    Dasterds
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    Dasterds Premieres New Album ‘Cherophobia’

     Kendra Sheetz
  14. Premiere
    Boss' Daughter
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    Chris Fox Announces Tour, Streams New Single

     Kendra Sheetz
  15. Newsvideo
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    Old Cross Releases Music Video for “Old Cross,” Announces Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  16. Signals Midwest
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    Signals Midwest Releases New Single, “Your New Old Apartment”

     Kendra Sheetz
  17. Premiere
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    Engines Premieres New EP, ‘Every Cell’

     Kendra Sheetz
  18. Newstour
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    Spider Announces Summer Euro Tour Dates

     Kendra Sheetz
  19. Allweather 2019
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    Allweather Announces West Coast Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  20. Here to Help
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    Here to Help Compilation Rewards CPR Certification with Exclusive Music

     Kendra Sheetz
  21. Hopeless Otis
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    Hopeless Otis Announces “Mike Lost His Glasses” East Coast Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  22. Premiere
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    Reunions Premieres New Track “In Blackout Rooms”

     Kendra Sheetz
  23. Premiere
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    Turnspit Premieres Final Song “Dogsitting” Before Final Show on 6/14

     Kendra Sheetz
  24. Premiere
    Modern Advances
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    Modern Advances Premieres “Sick World” Off Upcoming EP

     Kendra Sheetz

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    Vicious Dreams Releases Lyric Video for “TOMB” Ahead Of New LP

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